The stock of ETFS COMMODITY SECURITIES LIMITED ETFS NICKEL (LON:NICK) gapped up by GBX 0.11 today and has GBX 12.96 target or 9.00% above today’s GBX 11.89 share price. The 6 months technical chart setup indicates low risk for the GBX company. The gap was reported on Nov, 28 by Barchart.com. If the GBX 12.96 price target is reached, the company will be worth GBX more.
Gaps up are useful for using as a support level and to some extent as a tradeable event. If investors already hold the stock and experience a price gap up, then its usually a good idea to hold the stock for a stronger up move. Back-tests of these patterns indicate that two-thirds of the times the stock performance improves after the gap. The area gaps close 89% of the time, the breakaway gaps, 2%, the continuation gaps 4% and the exhaustion gaps 61%. The ETF increased 1.93% or GBX 0.23 on November 28, hitting GBX 11.89. About 64,794 shares traded hands or 24.40% up from the average. ETFS COMMODITY SECURITIES LIMITED ETFS NICKEL (LON:NICK) has risen 23.82% since April 19, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.80% the S&P500.